Bugaboo Donkey 6 vs Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin
The Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin is 2.3 lb lighter by its maker's figure (39.8 lb to 42.1 lb). At the makers' own prices the Bugaboo Donkey 6 is about $250 less.
Bugaboo
Bugaboo Donkey 6
Over by 17.3 in (3 sides over)
~$2,169
Bugaboo's side-by-side switches between a single and a double by widening the frame, and the double box carries a bassinet and two seats.
Best for: A baby plus a toddler, with a trunk's worth of shopping to carry
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Bugaboo
Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin
Over by 17.3 in (3 sides over)
~$2,419
Two 50 lb seats sit side by side in 29.1 inches, and two bassinets fit from birth.
Best for: Twins in the first months, each lying flat in their own bassinet
Check price on Amazon| Specification | Bugaboo Donkey 6 | Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin |
|---|---|---|
| Approx. price | ~$2,169 | ~$2,419 |
| Type | Double | Double |
| Double layout | Side-by-side | Side-by-side |
| Weight | 42.1 lb | 39.8 lb |
| Newborn lift weight | 42.1 lb (seat is from birth) | not published |
| Newborn option | Bassinet in the box | Bassinet in the box |
| Folded size | 22 x 31.3 x 35.4 in | 35.4 x 22 x 31.3 in |
| Carry-on check | Over by 17.3 in (3 sides over) | Over by 17.3 in (3 sides over) |
| Folded box | 14.11 cu ft | 14.11 cu ft |
| Unfolded size | 36.2 x 29.1 x 43.7 in | 34.2 x 29.1 x 43.7 in |
| Fold | Stands when folded | One-hand fold, stands when folded |
| Handlebar height | not published | 37.8–40.5 in |
| Basket | 33 lb / 70 L | 33 lb / 70 L |
| Max child weight | 50 lb per seat | 50 lb per seat |
| Recline | not published | Reclining seats |
| Car seats | 3 seat families: 3 with an adapter | 1 seat family: 1 with an adapter |
| Single to double | Converts between single (mono) and side-by-side double; the double box includes the extension | not published |
| Warranty | 2 years | 4 years |
Bugaboo Donkey 6: what it gives up
- 42.1 lb, heavier than everything here except the WonderFold wagon
- $2,169 as a double; only the Donkey 6 Twin costs more here
- Folded package is 31.3 inches wide
- Bugaboo's handlebar figures disagree between cm and inches on its own page
- Every car seat needs an adapter
- Owners say it fills a whole trunk and is a chore to break down
Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin: what it gives up
- $2,419
- 39.8 lb with two seats, 44.4 lb with bassinets
- Folded 35.4 in on the longest side
- Car seat adapters are sold separately
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